Providing Safe and Secure Neighborhoods for American Families

Commitment at Day 100: Hire or Keep on the Job Approximately 5,000 Law Enforcement Officers

Results at Day 200:4,699 Law Enforcement Officers Hired or Kept on the Job

With awards made in July, the COPS Hiring Recovery Program (CHRP) was able to provide grants to 1,044 law enforcement agencies across the country, supporting 4,699 law enforcement positions with full salary and benefits for three years.

THE RECOVERY BILL

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act is a strategic and significant investment in our country’s future. The Act will save and create jobs immediately while also laying the foundation for a robust and sustainable 21st century economy by modernizing our health care, improving our schools, modernizing our infrastructure, and investing in the clean energy technologies of the future.

RECOVERY STORIES

What does recovery look like in your community? Share your photos, videos or stories about recovery projects happening in your area and show us how the Recovery Act is impacting your community.